iPhone Image Sizes: 2007-2012

December 12, 2011 – 4:32 am | 5 Comments

5 megapixel and 8 megapixel iPhone cameras are now the norm due the the unprecedented popularity of the iPhone 4 and 4S. Here’s Life In LoFi’s graphic showing the relative sizes of all iPhone image sizes, updated to show the new 4S.

FX Photo Studio Updated. Now Fully Supports iPhone 4S

December 10, 2011 – 6:30 pm | No Comment

The 4.5 update of FX Photo Studio was just released. It adds a few new features and bug fixes, including text labels with multiple fonts. Most importantly, the app now supports full 8 megapixel resolution of the iPhone 4S.

Holiday Gift Guide: HipstaCase 100 – Half Off This Weekend Only!

December 9, 2011 – 5:30 pm | 3 Comments

To celebrate its two year birthday, the HipstaCase from Hipstamatic is 50% off. We’ve got info and the promo code.

Holiday Gift Guide: Diff Case for iPhone 4 and 4S

December 2, 2011 – 8:10 am | 8 Comments

I don’t have a Diff case yet, so this isn’t a review. These are just my thoughts as a guy who wants one of these. This looks like one of the cooler iPhone photo cases available and it’s pretty reasonably priced.

Hipstamatic and the iPhone 4S – Just a Little Resolution Bug

October 23, 2011 – 1:23 pm | 8 Comments

There is a bug in Hipstamatic 225 that prevents the app from saving full resolution images on an iPhone 4S. In high quality mode, the maximum file size is only 1200 x 1200 pixels .

Cool Link: No More Red Dot Bokeh with the iPhone 4S

October 18, 2011 – 5:01 pm | 12 Comments

Lisa Bettany has posted on the Camera+ blog side by side comparisons showing the lack of the red dot bokeh in the new iPhone 4S which is a characteristic of the iPhone 4′s camera in certain conditions.

Cool Link: Mark Stagi’s iPhone 4S camera vs iPhone 4 camera

October 16, 2011 – 7:35 pm | 4 Comments

While I wait for my iPhone 4S (I hope it’s delivered sometime tomorrow. Hope…), here’s another comparison of the iPhone 4 and new iPhone 4S cameras, this one by blogger Mark Stagi.

iPhone 4S/iPhone 4 Comparison Shots

October 14, 2011 – 4:28 pm | 9 Comments

iPhoneographer Dixon Hamby has posted a side-by-side comparison of images taken with an iPhone 4S and an iPhone 4.

Hands-On Preview of Camera and Photos in iOS 5

October 10, 2011 – 1:53 pm | 7 Comments

Over the weekend, I was able to use an iPhone 4 with a golden master — basically a release copy — of iOS 5. I didn’t have much hands on time with it, but here are my thoughts and a few screenshots of the greatly improved Apple Camera and Photos apps.

iOS 5 – Should You Upgrade Right Away?

October 10, 2011 – 12:24 pm | 2 Comments

The new iOS 5 hits the streets and will be causing much Apple server poundage this Wednesday, October 12. Should you upgrade to the new OS immediately or wait a while until the kinks are worked out?

iPhone 4S Upgrade: Where, How, and Should You?

October 7, 2011 – 1:36 pm | 11 Comments

The iPhone 4S streets on October 14. A limited number of them (huge, but limited) will be available on that day. To ensure you don’t have to wait several weeks to get yours, you should preorder it now. Right now. Go!

Hey, Dallas/Fort Worth! Upgrading to an iPhone 4S? Read This First.

October 7, 2011 – 1:30 pm | 3 Comments

This is a plug for Terence Peden and the team at the AT&T Mobility Store in Arlington, Texas. When AT&T’s Phone Customer Service wasn’t able to help me upgrade without buying the new 4S outright, Terence and the crew at the N Arlington Store helped me out